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February 20, 2026

February 20, 2026
February 20,2026

Friday, February 20, 2026

It's been a great week to be a Colt!

⭐ STUDENTS OF THE WEEK ⭐ ⭐ STUDENTS OF THE WEEK ⭐

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Jakobi Herbert (6th Grade)

"Jakobi has amazing self-advocation when he's missed days and does an awesome job jumping back into things!" - Ms. Anania

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Dee Anna Bouling (7th Grade)

"Dee always greets me with the lovely smile! She is always willing to help peers and staff in anyway possible. Her bubbly personality is contagious." - Ms. Barringer

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Allie D'Amico & Abigail Galloway (8th Grade)

"When asked by Coach Megan to help assist in an emergency during XC ski practice, they didn't hesitant to grab their gear and lend a hand!" - Coach Jessalyn

🎉 It's Yearbook Time! 🎉 🎉 It's Yearbook Time! 🎉

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Families can also send in photos if they have any from sports, field trips, etc. by sending them to this email: submit+GMSyrbk@edophotos.com.


If you have any questions, please email: cyr_rebecca@asdk12.org.

Gruening Middle School 2026 Yearbook | Entourage Yearbooks Link

Yearbook companies and publishers, Entourage Yearbooks, designs elementary and high school yearbook publishing and yearbook printing. Quick and easy yearbook printing, yearbook quotes and pricing.

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🏅 Track & Field Registration - OPEN! 🏅 🏅 Track & Field Registration - OPEN! 🏅

Starting Monday, February 23rd, we will begin collecting registration forms for Track & Field!

What is Needed:

Participation Form

Sports Physical

Sports Fee ($110) - This fee can be found in the "Online Payments" drop-down menu in ParentConnect. If you have already paid for two other sports/activities, this fee will be free!

Activity Bus Form - If you live on JBER, we offer a bus that will transport students back to base after practice, Monday through Friday. The Activity Bus drops students off around 6:30pm at the Two Rivers Youth Center.


All paperwork can be turned into the Front Office or emailed to harmon_mary@asdk12.org.


*The first day of Track & Field practice will be Monday, March 16th!*

🐎 Mustang Roundup 🐎 🐎 Mustang Roundup 🐎

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🐺 ERHS 8th Grade Night 🐺 🐺 ERHS 8th Grade Night 🐺

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💙 Counselor Corner 💙 💙 Counselor Corner 💙

Moving from Alaska and Need to Pre-Register Your Student? ✈️

Here is the link to request a copy of official school records. Once you click on the link, is a place for parents and a place for inbound schools to use for the request. It is FERPA and HIPPA complainant!


https://anchorageak.scriborder.com/

Save The Date(s): Save The Date(s):

2/24 - XC-Ski Meet, Service High School, 6:00pm

2/26 - XC-Ski Meet, Kincaid Park, 6:00pm

2/27 - No School for Students!

3/2 - Band Concert, TBD

3/3 - Orchestra Concert, TBD

3/3 - 8th Grade Chugiak Visit

3/3 - Coffee & Conversation, Gruening Library, 2:00pm

3/6 - No School for Students!


Spring Break: Friday, March 6th - Friday, March 13th


Sport Practices:

XC-Ski: Monday-Friday, 4:15-5:45pm

Debate: Tuesdays, 8:00-9:00am, Thursdays, 4:15-5:45pm


Activity Schedule:

Homework Help: Monday-Thursday, 4:15-5:45pm

D&D: Mondays, 4:15-4:45pm

Jazz Band: Tuesday-Friday, 8:30-9:15am

Yearbook: Every other Thursday from 4:15-5:45pm (Mar 5 & 19, Apr 2 & 9)

Have a Great Weekend! 🐎 Have a Great Weekend! 🐎

Looking to Volunteer at Gruening?

Any adults looking to volunteer at Gruening must go through the Volunteer Application process.


*This process must be completed for each school you are wanting to volunteer at. For more questions, email patterson_elizabeth@asdk12.org.

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